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code/controllers/subsystem/persistence.dm

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(persistence)
 	var/list/antag_rep = list()
 	var/list/antag_rep_change = list()
 	var/list/picture_logging_information = list()
+	var/list/saved_votes = list()
 	var/list/obj/structure/sign/picture_frame/photo_frames
 	var/list/obj/item/storage/photo_album/photo_albums
 
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(persistence)
 	LoadRecentRulesets()
 	LoadRecentMaps()
 	LoadPhotoPersistence()
+	LoadSavedVotes()
 	if(CONFIG_GET(flag/use_antag_rep))
 		LoadAntagReputation()
 	LoadRandomizedRecipes()
@@ -207,6 +209,15 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(persistence)
 		return
 	antag_rep = json_decode(json)
 
+/datum/controller/subsystem/persistence/proc/LoadSavedVotes()
+	var/json_file = file("data/SavedVotes.json")
+	if(!fexists(json_file))
+		return
+	var/list/json = json_decode(file2text(json_file))
+	if(!json)
+		return
+	saved_votes = json["data"]
+
 /datum/controller/subsystem/persistence/proc/SetUpTrophies(list/trophy_items)
 	for(var/A in GLOB.trophy_cases)
 		var/obj/structure/displaycase/trophy/T = A
@@ -484,3 +495,10 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(persistence)
 
 	fdel(json_file)
 	WRITE_FILE(json_file, json_encode(file_data))
+
+/datum/controller/subsystem/persistence/proc/SaveSavedVotes()
+	var/json_file = file("data/SavedVotes.json")
+	var/list/file_data = list()
+	file_data["data"] = saved_votes
+	fdel(json_file)
+	WRITE_FILE(json_file, json_encode(file_data))